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La Honda CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
La Honda CDP is a Census CDP of 1,269 people across 4.26 square miles of land, in San Mateo County. Median household income is $250,001, 70.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $820,000.
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La Honda
What La Honda is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.26 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land298 plus or minus 103
- County holding the largest share of its areaSan Mateo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Honda
How many people live in La Honda
- Population1,269 plus or minus 437
- Median age45.5 plus or minus 10.2
- Population under 18240 plus or minus 159
- Share under 1818.9 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Population 65 and over362 plus or minus 185
- Share 65 and over28.5 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Households607 plus or minus 243
- Family households385 plus or minus 144
- Share of households that are families63.4 percent plus or minus 34.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Honda
Income and work in La Honda
- Median household income$250,001
- Per capita income$126,803 plus or minus $37,695
- Civilian labor force790 plus or minus 305
- Employed790 plus or minus 305
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,028 plus or minus 366
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.5 percent plus or minus 42.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher76.7 percent plus or minus 38.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree66.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Honda
Housing in La Honda
- Housing units709 plus or minus 264
- Occupied units607 plus or minus 243
- Vacant units102 plus or minus 112
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Owner occupied426 plus or minus 221
- Renter occupied181 plus or minus 117
- Ownership rate70.2 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$935,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,196 plus or minus $714
- Annual rent as a share of median income5.7 percent
- Single family units557 plus or minus 236
- Share single family78.6 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Units in buildings of two or more76 plus or minus 65
- Share in buildings of two or more10.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Mobile homes25 plus or minus 40
- Median year structure built1946
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Honda
How La Honda gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute549 plus or minus 246
- Commuting under 15 minutes74 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.5 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more451 plus or minus 244
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more82.1 percent plus or minus 24.9
- Drove alone54.1 percent plus or minus 21.6
- Carpooled8.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.5 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Worked from home30.5 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Honda
SBA loans in La Honda (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$820,000
- Average approval$273,333
- Median approval$275,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$425,000
- Largest approval$425,000
- Jobs supported136
- Jobs per approval45.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
San Mateo County, not La Honda
San Mateo County context, not La Honda figures
These are San Mateo County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as La Honda measurements.
- Establishments in San Mateo County21,569
- Employment at those establishments, San Mateo County477,938
- Covered employment, San Mateo County416,422
- Average annual pay, San Mateo County$196,441
- Average weekly wage, San Mateo County$3,778
- Housing units permitted, San Mateo County1,088
- Of those, single family, San Mateo County521
- County product, 2024, San Mateo County$217,017,754,000
- County product change over the prior year, San Mateo County11.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, San Mateo County$211,636
Every figure in this section is published for San Mateo County as a whole and is not a measurement of La Honda. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
La Honda questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in La Honda, California?
1,269, in 607 households. La Honda CDP covers 4.26 square miles of land, which is 298 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is La Honda in?
San Mateo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in La Honda?
$250,001. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $935,500. Median gross rent is $1,196 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to La Honda businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $820,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $275,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in La Honda, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to La Honda borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for La Honda. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page La Honda figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for San Mateo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of La Honda.
Is zoning published for La Honda?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.